Mudkatta - Bhatgaon, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Mudkatta is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Bilaigarh and around 164 km from Raipur. Khurdrhaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudkatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudkatta is 444282. The village covers a total geographical area of 899.46 hectares and falls under the 493222 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mudkatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudkatta
According to the 2011 Census, Mudkatta village had a total population of 118 people, including 65 males and 53 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.08%, with male literacy at 55.36% and female literacy at 34.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 34 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Mudkatta
Mudkatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamnar | North | 2.23 km |
| Chandra Nagar | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Charpali | South | 3.09 km |
| Tendu Darha | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Shankar Nagar | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Kachonda | East | 3.80 km |
| Khurdarha | North | 4.14 km |
| Bodadih | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Beladula | East | 4.39 km |
| Bhuthabhara | South-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudkatta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mudkatta. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Mudkatta is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Mudkatta is about 164 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudkatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudkatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mudkatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudkatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mudkatta
Where is Mudkatta located?
Mudkatta village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mudkatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudkatta is Khurdrhaa.
What is the pincode of Mudkatta?
The pincode of Mudkatta is 493222.
What is the population of Mudkatta?
Mudkatta had a total population of 118, including 65 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Mudkatta?
Mudkatta had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudkatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudkatta was 46.08%. Male literacy was 55.36% and female literacy was 34.78%.